Participants will learn how to puppeteer and use a monitor in the style of puppetry developed by Jim Henson for performance on film, and television productions. Participants will have the chance to test their skills at puppet eye focus, lip sync, and movement! Ages 12 and under - $10 Ages 13 to 18 - $15 […]
NEW! Thanks to a donation, we will be having this presentation professionally recorded. A link to the video will be made available once it is complete. If you would like to receive an email when the video is posted online CLICK HERE. Blastomycosis (Blasto) is a fungal disease that primarily affects dogs, some cats and, […]
Make a Les Cheneaux memory! Instructor Bim Willow will teach the basics of building with natural materials. Many of the designs offered are historical Americana. Completed projects will be ready to take home within the times estimated which are based on NO prior building experience! Students are required to bring a hammer (8 oz is best […]
Forest therapy is inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-Yoku, which translates to “forest bathing.” Studies have demonstrated a wide array of health benefits, especially in the cardiovascular and immune systems, and for stabilizing and improving mood and cognition. Join Maureen Stine, certified forest therapy guide, as she leads a gentle forest bathing walk at […]
Learn about one of North America’s rarest songbirds! Dave Ewert will cover the ecology during both breeding and wintering seasons, as well as the extensive conservation efforts being made today. Join us for this free presentation on August 9, 2022 at 7:00 PM. This free presentation is made possible with support from The Americana Foundation, […]
Do you use products from algae every day? Most people immediately say, “No Way”! This presentation will change your answer. Tom Dempster will convince you that everyone uses at least one product from algae every day. You’ll also learn about a variety of grocery store items that contain ingredients from algae including your favorite foods […]
Forest therapy is inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-Yoku, which translates to “forest bathing.” Studies have demonstrated a wide array of health benefits, especially in the cardiovascular and immune systems, and for stabilizing and improving mood and cognition. Join Maureen Stine, certified forest therapy guide, as she leads a gentle forest bathing walk at […]
Back by popular demand... Bird Wood Carving Workshop with Tom Harrison. This 2-session class will take place on Tuesday, August 30 and Thursday, September 1 from 3:00 - 5:00 PM at Hessel School House. Tom will share his love of wood carving by teaching his students to carve and finish a small bird of their choosing from […]
Back by popular demand... Bird Wood Carving Workshop with Tom Harrison. This 2-session class will take place on Tuesday, August 30 and Thursday, September 1 from 3:00 - 5:00 PM at Hessel School House. Tom will share his love of wood carving by teaching his students to carve and finish a small bird of their choosing from […]
Join us for Reading for Pleasure - A Novelist's Point of View with International best-selling author, Sue Harrison. Novelist Sue Harrison’s latest book is quite different from her famous trilogies that took place in the Ice Age. The Midwife’s Touch begins in the Missouri Ozarks in the mid-1800s, centering on an unusual twist of mind. Sue will […]
During this two-day session, instructor Tom Harrison will teach you how to carve and finish a small bird of your choice from his selection of starters. All materials are included. The class is $50 person. Space is limited and pre-registration is require. This class sold out last time it was offered. Secure your spot today! […]
During this two-day session, instructor Tom Harrison will teach you how to carve and finish a small bird of your choice from his selection of starters. All materials are included. The class is $50 person. Space is limited and pre-registration is require. This class sold out last time it was offered. Secure your spot today! […]